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	2020/12	2021/12	2022/12	2023/12	2024/12
Share price at end of term (Yen)*1	5,160	5,550	7,560	5,910	9,895
Shares outstanding at end of term (1,000 shares) 12	31,293	31,353	31,408	62,912	63,020
Price earnings ratio [PER]	18.83	19.04	20.85	31.40	29.47
Price book-value ratio [PBR]	1.4	1.4	1.8	3.0	4.5
Dividend on equity ratio [DOE]	1.3	1.3	3.0	3.3	2.0
Number of employees	14,422	14,956	17,082	17,921	19,689

On July 1, 2023, the Company conducted a two-for-one split of its common stock.
From FY2019 to FY2022, Share price at end of term and number of shares outstanding at the end of period are the figures before the stock split.
The FY2023 figures are after the stock split.

*2 After excluding treasury stock